Binding of Isaac
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title:
Binding of Isaac
text:
The Binding of Isaac, or simply "The Binding", is a story from chapter 22 of the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. In the biblical narrative, God orders Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac at Moriah. As Abraham begins to comply, having bound Isaac to an altar, he is stopped by the Angel of the Lord; a ram appears and is slaughtered in Isaac's stead, as God commends Abraham's pious obedience to offer his son as a human sacrifice. Especially in art, the episode is often called the Sacrifice of I
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Story from the Hebrew Bible
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binding_of_Isaac
date created:
2002-12-02T03:29:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T14:07:22Z
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